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China wants military outposts in Pakistan to safeguard its investments
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 17 (ANI):Having made significant investments in the conflict-prone Pakistan-Afghanistan region as part of its hugely ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, China is planning to protect its interests in the two countries by stationing its own forces in specially c
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Durand Cup: Mohammedan SC sink defending champions FC Goa in 3-1 comeback
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Muhammed Nemil opened the scoring with a beautiful outside-the-box finish (34') but three second-half goals from Pritam Singh (49'), Faslu Rahman (84'), and a stoppage-time goal from skipper Marcus Joseph (90+3') were enough to seal the deal for the night.
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FC Goa take on Mohammedan SC in Durand Cup 2022 opener
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Gaurs arrived at Kolkata for the tournament on Sunday ahead of the club's third campaign at the Durand Cup, having previously played in the 2019 and 2021 editions. So far, the club have remained unbeaten in the tournament and would look to extend their solid run.
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Pakistan, Taliban at loggerheads amid bloody skirmish along Durand Line
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 15 (ANI): Pakistan and its ally Taliban are at loggerheads. Pakistan has committed a strategic blunder in thinking that the Taliban, which the country helped in fighting a US-backed Afghanistan for over two decades, will fulfil Islamabad's wishes.
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Defending champion FC Goa clash with local giants Mohammedan Sporting in D
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Goa side is brimming with young talent and Mohammedan Sporting are at full throttle as the first official game of India's newest footballing season gets underway amidst a build-up which saw a Trophy tour of five cities including Guwahati and Imphal, the two first-time host cities.
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131st edition of Durand Cup to kick off on Aug 16
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
All 47 games across four venues and three states of the country will be broadcast live. All matches will also be live-streamed on the internet. With all 11 Indian top division Indian Super League (ISL) teams participating along with five I-League teams and four Services teams, the total numb
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No added pressure of "defending champions" tag, says FC Goa head coach ahe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
FC Goa had a historic 2021 Durand Cup campaign and they went unbeaten
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FC Goa announce 26-member squad for Durand Cup 2022
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
FC Goa, who are also the defending champions of the Durand Cup remain unbeaten in the competition, having competed in two editions of the tournament in 2019 and 2021.
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Taliban forces, Pakistani soldiers exchange gunfire near Kunar province
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): In yet another incident of a border clash at the disputed Durand line, Taliban-led forces and Pakistani soldiers exchanged gunfire in the Dangam district in Afghanistan's Kunar province.
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Chennaiyin FC hosts chess players, officials for friendly football matches
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand along with officials of the All India Chess Federation and teams from FIDE, Africa, America, Europe and Asia took part in these matches on Thursday
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The Trophy Tour of 131st Durand Cup sets off in Goa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rohan Khaunte, the Minister of Goa for Tourism, Information Technology and Printing and Stationery was at the ceremony
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Taliban captures strategic Wakhan Corridor from Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): Wakhan Corridor, a narrow strip in the strategic region of Afghanistan's north extending to China and separating Badakhshan and Chuparson valley (Gilgit-Baltistan) has been captured by the Taliban.
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